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The Flickering Myth Reaction to the Wonder Woman 1984 trailer

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The Flickering Myth writing team share their thoughts on the first trailer for Wonder Woman 1984…During its big panel at Brazil’s Comic Con Experience this past Sunday, Warner Bros. unveiled the first trailer for Wonder Woman 1984, DC Films’ follow-up to its acclaimed 2017 superhero blockbuster, which reunites director Patty Jenkins with stars Gal Gadot […]

Crisis on Infinite Earths – Part Two Review

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Jessie Robertson reviews Part Two of Crisis on Infinite Earths…Part II of Crisis on Infinite Earths, an event years in the making, delivers, handily on the promise that we would travel to multiple Earths and explore the multiverse of DC Comics movie and television history all within a 42 minute package. For Batwoman’s episode, we […]

Comic Book Preview – Batman: Curse of the White Knight #5

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DC Comics releases Batman: Curse of the White Knight #5 this Wednesday, and we have a preview of the issue for you here; check it out…The GTO struggles to forgive Batman for his behavior on the tails of tragedy, but a promising path forward comes into focus when he uncovers a monumental clue about the […]

Medicom unveils new Superman MAFEX figure from Batman: Hush

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Sideshow has released a batch of promotional images for Medicom’s Superman MAFEX figure which is based on the appearance of the Man of Steel in the classic DC tale Batman: Hush. The collectible is available to pre-order now, priced at $90.00; check it out here…SUPPORT FLICKERING MYTH: Order via Sideshow CollectiblesSideshow and Medicom Toy are proud […]

Crisis On Infinite Earths – Part One Review

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Martin Carr reviews Part One of Crisis On Infinite Earths… Featuring a plethora of characters from across numerous properties this opener sets up imminent threat, multiple realities and enough fan favourite moments to keep you guessing. In a matter of minutes it jumps between various versions to touch base with differing deviations of our familiar […]

Watchmen Season 1 Episode 8 Review – ‘A God Walks into Abar’

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Martin Carr reviews the eighth episode of Watchmen…Imagine taking one location and two characters then stretching that meeting over an hour of screen time. Using the premise as your foundation why not throw in multiple timelines, theological digressions and a spot of biblical creation for good measure. Consider touching on preordained destiny, simultaneous dimensions then […]

Comic Book Preview – Harley Quinn’s Villain of the Year

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The villains of the DC Universe are gathering this week for the biggest night in the criminal calendar with the release of Harley Quinn’s Villain of the Year, and you can chekc out a preview of the issue here courtesy of ComicsBeat…Harley Quinn hosts “Villainy’s Biggest Night” as the DCU’s most dastardly gather at the […]

DC Universe’s Stargirl series gets a brief first-look teaser

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DC Universe has released a very brief teaser for its live-action superhero series Stargirl which offers a shot of Brec Bassinger’s Courtney Whitmore alongside a trio of her high school pals, before ending with a quick shot of her suited up as the titular heroine; check it out here…SEE ALSO: Brec Bassinger’s Stargirl to debut in […]

Warner Bros. may develop Wonder Woman spin-off featuring Themyscira’s Amazons

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As we watch the Wonder Woman 1984 trailer over and over again, word has come from the film’s CCXP panel that Warner Bros. may develop the Wonder Woman franchise beyond the famed Amazonian warrior by making a spin-off film revolving around the other Amazons on Themyscira, with Patty Jenkins producing.The news was revealed by Brazilian journalist Miguel Morales, who […]